In September of 2016, Lawrence Rudolph and his wife Bianca traveled to Zambia so Bianca could kill a leopard

By Christine PelisekJuly 12, 2022 04:07 PM

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Lawrence Rudolph and his wife Bianca traveled to Africa multiple times to hunt big game.

In September 2016, the couple traveled to Zambia so Bianca could kill a leopard. She was unsuccessful, but she did kill other animals on their three-week hunting trip.

The couple was getting ready to leave their hunting camp in Kafue National Park on the morning of Oct. 11 when Bianca died from a fatal shotgun blast to the chest.

Rudolph, a former dentist from the Pittsburgh area, told the Zambian police that he heard the gunshot while he was taking a shower and that he found his wife on the bedroom floor bleeding from the chest.

He suspected that…